CUET-UG 2027 big change: Fewer subjects, shorter papers & possible one-day exam being consideredCUET-UG 2027 could see major changes, with the Ministry of Education, UGC and NTA considering fewer subjects, shorter exam papers and a new...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
NEET-UG may go online as Centre works on national exam-grade CBT infrastructureThe Ministry of Education is developing a strategy for transitioning NEET-UG to computer-based testing. This includes addressing challenges...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
Exam reforms: Nilekani-led panel consults ex-ISRO chief who headed Radhakrishnan CommitteeThe Nandan Nilekani-led high-level task force is currently consulting various stakeholders on exam reforms. This task force was formed foll...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
School Assembly News Headlines September 22: Top India, world, business and sports updatesSchool Assembly news headlines, 23 Septemeber: The latest news roundup covers major developments across India and abroad, including institu...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Karnataka HC dismisses Genpact's plea against ED seizure of Gurugram officeThe ED alleges that the resulting entity repaid about Rs 7,800 crore, including principal and interest, to Genpact Luxembourg between 2018 ...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks report on NTA Reforms, says it could inspect agency officeThe Supreme Court requested a progress report on National Testing Agency reforms. Nandan Nilekani's committee is nearing its first report s...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
JEE Advanced, JAM may come under stricter anti-cheating law after NEET-UG paper leak falloutDiscussions are underway regarding bringing IIT-administered exams under a stringent unfair means prevention act. This move aims to deter p...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
SC judges to visit NTA office, say institutional strengthening needed to curb NEET paper leaksSupreme Court judges will visit NTA facilities to examine system upgrades. The National Testing Agency has overhauled its entire mechanism ...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
States unanimous on shift to Computer-based exams; government centresState governments show strong backing for Computer Based Testing in entrance exams, emphasizing the need for reliable, government-supported...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Centre appoints key officials in NTA amid NEET paper leak rowNew officials have been appointed to key National Testing Agency posts. This move follows significant concerns over the NEET exam paper lea...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
Nandan Nilekani panel seeks public suggestions to overhaul exam systemA high-powered task force seeks public suggestions for reforms to India's examination system. The panel is examining ways to strengthen ins...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Nilekani panel races to ready roadmap ahead of October deadline for 2027 rolloutA dedicated task force is devising a comprehensive action plan for NEET-UG and other entrance examinations. Their goal is to implement a mu...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
NTA: From elixir for all exam ills to everyone's punching bag!The National Testing Agency is under intense scrutiny following multiple exam cancellations and alarming paper leaks. These incidents have ...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
NTA needs structural strengthening to address exam security concerns: Former UGC chairmanFormer UGC Chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar stated NTA needs structural strengthening. He views exam security as an end-to-end challenge gi...
22 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
FAIMA flags delay in shift to computer-based exams as SC pushes for permanent NTA reforms after NEET paper leakAdvocate Tanvi Dubey, appearing for FAIMA, said the association had highlighted before the Supreme Court that the K Radhakrishnan Committee...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Institutionalise NTA & introduce tech changes: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court underscored the need for the National Testing Agency to be institutionalized to ensure future resilience. Highlighting th...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
NEET security ‘foolproof’: Centre to SC; court seeks institutional reformsThe Supreme Court emphasized institutionalizing reforms within the NEET examination system. It directed the National Testing Agency to deta...
19 Aug, 2026, 05.09 PM IST